As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins

As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins

April Simpkins

Episodes 8
Avg. Duration 15m
Activity Declining
Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
44%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Mental health at work is messy—and we don’t talk about it enough. I’m April Simpkins, and on this solo podcast, we’re done with the silence. I’ve spent decades watching people try to smile through burnout. Showing up at work, telling everyone your fine knowing behind your mask you are mentally spiraling. I break down the stressors of modern work and share practical tools to help you protect your peace and your paycheck. If your job is draining your soul more than your inbox, you’re in the right place. Hit play – and let’s get into some honest takes, surprising truths, and just enough sarcasm to get you through your next team meeting.

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Recent Episodes

S1E8 Episode 7 - Legacy Or Liability? The Family Business Dilemma

Oct 24, 2025 15m Transcript

Family and business don’t always mix as easily as Sunday dinner. In this episode, April unpacks the fine line between fairness and favoritism in family-run companies where loyalty, legacy, and…

S1E6 HR Is Not Your Therapist: A Guide to Self-Advocacy At Work

Aug 14, 2025 16m Transcript

In this episode, April Simpkins discusses the importance of self-advocacy in the workplace, particularly in relation to HR's role and mental health. She emphasizes that while HR is there to assist…

S1E5 Unmuted: The Silent Struggles of Remote Work

Jul 10, 2025 15m Transcript

In this episode, April Simpkins discusses the hidden challenges of remote work, including its impact on mental health, feelings of isolation, blurred work-life boundaries, and the physical strain of…

S1E4 Who Controls The Thermostat? A Real Talk On Engagement

Jun 26, 2025 14m Transcript

Engagement isn’t a one-time spark—it’s a temperature that rises or falls based on what’s happening in the room. And just like a thermostat, someone’s always adjusting the dial. But here’s the real…

S1E3 The Dangers Of Toxic Positivity

Jun 12, 2025 16m Transcript

"Good vibes only" sounds harmless—until you're crying in a bathroom stall because you dared to have a human emotion on a Tuesday. In this episode of As I Was Saying, April Simpkins peels back the…

S1E2 The Hidden Mental Load of Being the Go-To Person At Work

Jun 03, 2025 17m Transcript

What do you get when you're part therapist, part human Google, part vending machine whisperer—and fully burned out? You get the Go-To Person. And if that’s you… whew, let’s talk. In this episode…

S1E1 Why Am I Here

Jun 03, 2025 5m Transcript

In the debut episode of As I Was Saying, host April Simpkins—Strategist, mental health advocate, and workplace truth-teller—shares why she launched this podcast and why mental health in the workplace…

As I Was Saying with April Simpkins - Trailer

Jun 02, 2025 1m Trailer

Mental health at work is messy—and we don’t talk about it enough.   I’m April Simpkins, and on this solo podcast, we’re done with the silence. I’ve spent decades watching people try to smile through…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins have?

As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins has published 8 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Business, Management.

Is As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins still active?

As I Was Saying - with April Simpkins is currently declining with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 15m.

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